Thomas Reich's chess openings
IM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2245532 games
Thomas Reich, International Master from Germany, has 532 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Thomas Reich most often opens with 1.d4 (52% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White285 games · +118 =84 −83 · 56%
As Black247 games · +78 =80 −89 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening52%149 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening25%71 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1.c4 English Opening19%53 games · scores 52% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense59%68 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense24%28 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...e6 French Defense13%15 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense65%53 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...g6 Modern Defense26%21 games · scores 74% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game7%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.e4 e6 3.Nd2 Nc6
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